MUST WATCH: John Oliver’s Funny, Smart And Dead-On Explanation Of Net Neutrality
Net neutrality. “The only two words that promise more boredom in the English language are ‘featuring Sting,’” says HBO host "Last Week Tonight" John Oliver at the start of his brilliant. Continue reading
Spotify Offers 66% Off Premium Subscriptions
Let the music streaming price wars begin! Spotify today announced its first-ever sale. Super Summer of Music offers three months of Spotify ad free Premium for $9.99 or 3 months for the usual. Continue reading
StubHub Launches Concert Discovery App As Part Of Bigger Push Into Music
Yesterday StubHub announced the launch of StubHub Music, a concert discovery app focused on San Francisco. This is the full launch of a StubHub Lab experimental app called ShowDrift. It. Continue reading
3 Charts Show Why Apple Bought Beats Music
Market analyst Puneet Sikka has been taking a look inside Apple's deal to buy Beats Music for a reported $500 miilion of the overall Beats purchase of $3 billion, from an. Continue reading
SoundCloud Opens 5th Ave. NYC Office
A year ago, SoundCloud launched in NYC with a team of two in a tiny 0ffice. Now that team has grown to 20, with plans to double this year. The. Continue reading
Apple Gained “Cool” With Beats Purchase Says New Survey
Of the many reasons that Apple bought Beats including $1.3 billion in annual headphone sales, to jump start its lagging streaming music effort and Beats star studded executive team, improved. Continue reading
Apple iOS 8 Adds Hands Free Shazam Song Recognition, But No Beats Surprises
Monday's Apple Worldwide Developer Conference keynote was filled with major updates, but despite a call to Dr. Dre demoing a new non-music product, only one announcement was of major significance to. Continue reading
Musicians: Here’s How to Get Started Sharing Your Awesome Pics and Videos On WhatsApp
A huge amount of photo and video sharing is happening on messaging app WhatsApp and it's time you got in on the action. Mobile WhatsApp sharing buttons are reaping big. Continue reading
Live Nation Launches “Official Events” On Facebook With Ticket Alerts and Sales Links
Live Nation is working with Facebook to bring a new Events tab to artists. Their Live Nation shows will now be automatically made available on the Facebook page of participating. Continue reading
18 Ways Musicians Can Make Money
(UPDATED) The age old battle for any musician is generating income. It used to be record sales that made the money, but with the rise of digital downloads and live. Continue reading